Updated September 29, 2026 · NomadCue Editorial Team
eSIMFOX DE vs GlocalMe
eSIMFOX DE
GlocalMe
Higher score in this comparison
What sets them apart
| Compare | eSIMFOX DEReviewVisitVisit | GlocalMeReviewVisitVisit |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | €1.99 | €1Lower |
| Price per GB from | €2.99 | €0.79Lower |
| Countries covered | 200 | from 200 |
| Reference plan prices | US 1GB 7d EUR2.99; Europe 1GB 7d EUR2.99; UK 1GB 7d EUR2.99; Japan 1GB 7d EUR4.99; Thailand 1GB 7d EUR2.99; Turkey 1GB 7d EUR2.99; Mexico from EUR6.99; Global from EUR4.99 | 10GB/7days: Western Europe 14 countries EUR 7.92; Eastern Europe 8 countries EUR 7.60; Turkey EUR 7.20; Japan and Korea EUR 11.20; North America (US) EUR 11.20; Singapore EUR 6.00; Middle East EUR 16.80; Latin America 6 countries EUR 29.20 |
| Top-ups | YesHas it | No |
| Seller type | Marketplace | Mvno |
| 10 GB in Europe | €15.99 | €7.60Lower |
| 10 GB in the US | €15.99 | €11.20Lower |
| 10 GB in Japan | €34.99 | €11.20Lower |
| Networks | AT&T, T Mobile, Verizon, Vodafone, Orange, Telefonica, Movistar, O2, T Mobile (Europe), NTT Docomo, SoftBank, KDDI, SK Telecom, Optus, Telstra, Telus, Claro, Truphone, Telkomsel, Celcom | Not confirmed |
Same on both: Unlimited data (Yes), Hotspot sharing (Yes), 5G (Yes).
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Key differences
- GlocalMe scores higher overall: 9.3 vs 8.9.
- Price from is lower at GlocalMe: €1 vs €1.99.
- Price per GB from is lower at GlocalMe: €0.79 vs €2.99.
- Top-ups: only eSIMFOX DE.
- 10 GB in Europe is lower at GlocalMe: €7.60 vs €15.99.
- 10 GB in the US is lower at GlocalMe: €11.20 vs €15.99.
- 10 GB in Japan is lower at GlocalMe: €11.20 vs €34.99.
- Region: only eSIMFOX DE offers Regional.
Our verdict on each
eSIMFOX DE
eSIMFOX DE is a German marketplace eSIM for travelers who want one shop for regional and global plans instead of a single carrier feed. The lowest plan price is €1.99, and 200 countries covered makes it a practical pick for trips that cross several borders, with top-ups and instant activation available.
GlocalMe
GlocalMe suits short break travelers and extended stay travelers seeking global eSIM coverage with next generation speeds and hotspot sharing, with entry pricing at €1 and per gigabyte pricing at €0.79 across coverage in from 200. Support spans email, chat and phone for help before and during trips abroad.
Score breakdown
| Area | eSIMFOX DE | GlocalMe |
|---|---|---|
| Cost | 8.8Price from €1.99 sits below the site median of €5, while €2.99 per GB runs above the €1.50 median. | 9.6HigherEntry pricing at €1 with per gigabyte pricing at €0.79 keeps trip budgets controlled. |
| Offer | 9.4HigherHotspot sharing, 5G and unlimited data are listed under unlimited data, 5g and hotspot, and the plans target short trip and long trip travel. | 9.1Global scope in global with broad reach in from 200 plus flexible features in unlimited data, 5G and hotspot. |
| Trust | 8.0 | Not confirmed |
Where they rank in our lists
| Ranking | eSIMFOX DE | GlocalMe |
|---|---|---|
| Travel SIMs and eSIMs | 15 of 926 | 1 of 926 |
| Travel eSIMs | 15 of 918 | 1 of 918 |
10 GB in Europe, the US and Japan
eSIMFOX DE
€66.97
1 × €15.99 + 1 × €15.99 + 1 × €34.99
GlocalMe
€30
1 × €7.60 + 1 × €11.20 + 1 × €11.20
GlocalMe costs €36.97 less.
Worked out from the stated prices and rates; your own total depends on how you use it. Facts checked September 26, 2026.
Every fact side by side
| Fact | eSIMFOX DE | GlocalMe |
|---|---|---|
| Region | Regional, GlobalCovers more | Global |
| Features | Unlimited data, 5G, Hotspot, Instant activation | Unlimited data, 5G, Hotspot, Instant activation |
| Pricing model | Budget, Marketplace | Not confirmed |
| Audience | Short trip, Long trip | Short trip, Long trip |
| Legal entity | eSIM FOX GmbH | Not confirmed |
| Headquarters | Germany | Not confirmed |
| Founded | 2023 | Not confirmed |
| Support channels | Email, Chat, Phone, Help centre | Not confirmed |
Pocket Wi-Fi
| Fact | eSIMFOX DE | GlocalMe |
|---|---|---|
| Daily price | Not confirmed | $5.30 |
| Data allowance | Not confirmed | Unlimited |
| Devices connected | Not confirmed | 10 |
| Pickup and delivery | Not confirmed | Delivery only (FEDEX and USPS), no pickup option |
Where each stands against the rest
| Fact | eSIMFOX DE | GlocalMe | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price from | €1.99lowest quarter | €1lowest quarter | €4.99 |
| Price per GB from | €2.99highest quarter | €0.79lowest quarter | €1.44 |
| Countries covered | 200highest quarter | from 200highest quarter | 120 |
| 10 GB in Europe | €15.99above the median | €7.60lowest quarter | €12 |
| 10 GB in the US | €15.99at the median | €11.20below the median | €15.99 |
| 10 GB in Japan | €34.99highest quarter | €11.20lowest quarter | €15.99 |
Median across 492 listed travel providers.
Pros and cons
eSIMFOX DE
Pros
- Coverage of 200 countries, with regional and global plans for regional and global trips.
- Instant activation is listed, which suits short trips and last-minute purchases.
- Top-ups are available, so a plan can be topped up without buying a new one.
Cons
- The cheapest data rate is €2.99 per GB, so heavy data use costs more than the low entry price suggests.
- Selling as a marketplace, the host network on a plan can differ from the plan next to it, so the network has to be checked per plan.
GlocalMe
Pros
- Entry pricing at €1 with per gigabyte pricing at €0.79 suits budget aware travelers comparing regional eSIM rates.
- Broad global reach in from 200 with scope in global suits multi country itineraries without changing providers.
- Hotspot sharing is supported, and plan features in unlimited data, 5G and hotspot include hotspot and instant activation for quick sharing across devices.
Cons
- Top-up extensions are not among its plan features (unlimited data, 5G and hotspot), so travelers who run low must purchase a fresh plan instead of extending the active plan.
- Delivery for pocket WiFi hardware is described as Delivery only through listed carriers in Delivery only (FEDEX and USPS), no pickup option, which limits travelers seeking counter pickup.
Who each suits
eSIMFOX DE
Who it suits
- Travelers on short trips who want activation straight after purchase, since instant activation is listed.
- Anyone crossing several borders, since 200 countries covered with regional and global plans sit in one catalogue.
- Readers who want unlimited data, hotspot sharing and 5G on the same plan, since all three are listed.
Who should look elsewhere
- Buyers chasing the lowest entry price, since eSIMGo.is starts at $0.99.
- Travelers who want a carrier's own travel pass rather than a marketplace catalogue, for example MTN at NGN 5,000.
- Anyone focused on a single destination, since SimToIsrael starts at $25.
GlocalMe
Who it suits
- Short break travelers and extended stay travelers seeking global eSIM cover
- Groups sharing data across phones, laptops, and tablets through hotspot
Who should look elsewhere
- Travelers seeking extendable data should consider co:sim since GlocalMe Top-ups are not available for mid trip extensions.
- Travelers seeking store pickup for pocket WiFi hardware should consider Simsima since GlocalMe uses delivery only logistics.
Current offers
eSIMFOX DE
Current offer
Discount code
20% off all fixed-data plans: 20% off
Shown as reduced price on USA, Europe and Japan pages, e.g. USA 10GB 30 days was €19.99 now €15.99; applies to fixed data packages
Source, checked September 26, 2026
Bonus
100MB of Data on us to try eSIMFOX: 100MB free
Free trial data for new customers, no code stated
Source, checked September 26, 2026
First period offer
Starter / Pro / Elite commission tiers for partners: 10% / 15% / 20% commission per sale
0-10 sales/month 10%, 11-50 sales/month 15%, 50+ sales/month 20%; monthly payouts, 30-day cookie
Source, checked September 26, 2026
GlocalMe
Current offer
Discount code
MiFi September Sale: Up to 20% OFF portable WiFi
Announced in the site header banner and on the sale page; applies to portable WiFi devices
Source, checked September 26, 2026
Questions about each
eSIMFOX DE
What do eSIMFOX DE plans cost?+
Plans start at €1.99, which sits below the site median of €5. The cheapest data rate is €2.99 per GB, above the site median of €1.50. Bigger bundles sit higher, so the size you pick drives the per-GB figure more than the entry price does.
How many countries does eSIMFOX DE cover?+
Coverage runs to 200 countries, well above the site median of 74. Plans come as regional or global options under regional and global, and the host network list under AT&T, T Mobile and Verizon shows who serves your route.
GlocalMe
What do GlocalMe eSIM plans cost+
Entry pricing sits at €1 while per gigabyte pricing sits at €0.79. Regional bundles vary by market, with distinct options for Europe, Turkey, Japan and Korea, North America, Singapore, Middle East, and Latin America, each with short validity windows suited to brief or extended travel.
Does GlocalMe offer unlimited data+
GlocalMe describes its data allowance as Unlimited, supported by plan features in unlimited data, 5G and hotspot. Travelers seeking constant maps, messaging, and streaming may favor unlimited style plans, while lighter users may prefer fixed regional bundles that match shorter itineraries and controlled usage.
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